The procurement is funded by an EU defense loan. The new H225M aircraft will replace the Puma models to update the capabilities of the Romanian military's multirole fleet.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Romania Orders 12 Airbus H225M Helicopters for $848 Million to Replace Pumas
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The Romanian military is phasing out a fleet of transport aircraft that the country has manufactured domestically since the 1970s. To replace these aging Puma helicopters, the government is purchasing 12 Airbus H225M multirole military helicopters for approximately $848 million, marking the first step in a broader modernization of the nation's aviation assets.
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